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deprivation vs disadvantage

disadvantage vs deprivation

deprivation and disadvantage both are nouns.

deprivation is not a verb while disadvantage is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deprivation Yes No No No
disadvantage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, disadvantage is a hypernym of deprivation; that is, disadvantage is a word with a broader meaning than deprivation:
  • deprivation: the disadvantage that results from losing something
  • disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
deprivation (noun) disadvantage (noun)
act of depriving someone of food or money or rights the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
the disadvantage that results from losing something
a state of extreme poverty
deprivation (verb) disadvantage (verb)
put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Difference between deprivation and disadvantage

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